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CS 640 - Fall 1996 - Computer Networks - Landweber
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<h2>Course Syllabus - Fall 1996</h2>

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INTRODUCTION - Chapter 1<br>
9/4	Network and Protocol Concepts<br>
9/6	Network and Protocol Concepts<br>
9/9	Network and Protocol Concepts<br>
9/11	UNIX IPC - Sockets - First Assignment - TAs<br>
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DIRECT LINK NETWORKS (Link Layer) - Chapter 3<br>
9/13	Introduction, Framing<br>
9/16	Error Detection<br>
9/18	Flow Control, Reliability<br>
9/20	Project Presentation - TAs<br>
9/23	No Class<br>
9/25	Project Help Session - TAs<br>
9/27	Project Help Session - TAs<br>
9/30	Examples - HDLC (ISO Spec), LLC (IEEE Spec)<br>
10/2	Examples - HDLC (ISO Spec), LLC (IEEE Spec)<br>
10/4	CSMA/CD (IEEE Spec)<br>
10/7	Token Ring (IEEE Spec)<br>
10/9	FDDI <br>
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END-END PROTOCOLS (Transport Layer) - Chapter 6<br>
10/11	Transport Layer<br>
10/14	Example - TCP (IETF Spec)<br>
10/16	Example - TCP (IETF Spec), ISO TP4<br>
10/18	TCP Extensions and Performance Enhancements<br>
10/21	TCP Extensions and Performance Enhancements<br>
10/23	Midterm Exam - 7:15PM <br>
10/25	Project Help Session - TAs<br>
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PACKET SWITCHING (Network Layer) - Chapter 4<br>
10/28	Introduction, Switching Methods<br>
10/30	Midterm Review<br>
11/1	Routing - Link State and Distance Vector<br>
11/4	Routing - Link State and Distance Vector<br>
11/6	ATM<br>
11/8	ATM<br>
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INTERNETWORKING (Network Layer) - Chapter 5<br>
11/11	Bridges and Extended LANs<br>
11/13	IPv4, IPv6, ICMP, ARP <br>
11/15	IPv4, IPv6, ICMP, ARP<br>
11/18	IP Routing - CIDR, OSPF (IETF Spec), BGP (IETF Spec)<br>
11/20	IP Routing - CIDR, OSPF (IETF Spec), BGP (IETF Spec)<br>
11/22	Multicast<br>
11/25	DNS<br>
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CONGESTION CONTROL - Chapter 8<br>
11/27	Introduction <br>
11/29	Thanksgiving Day <br>
12/2	TCP Congestion Control<br>
12/4	Congestion Avoidance<br>
12/6	Virtual Clock<br>
12/9	Navigation Systems - World Wide Web HTML<br>
12/11	Navigation Systems - World Wide Web HTML<br>
12/13	Review<br>
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PROJECT DEMOS - Monday, Tuesday, December 16-17<br>
FINAL EXAM - Thursday, December 19, 7:45 - 9:45<br>

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